If ploughing were a matter of gazing, anyone could thresh wheat.
Source: tatoeba (8896456)
Thresh
/θɹɛʃ/
Synonyms for "thresh" (75 found)
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14 entriesagitateagricultural processanalysisbeatbeat upexaminationflapimpactinvestigationphysical violenceseparation processshakestriking actionwork over
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6 entriesCollocations
5 entriesgrain separationhand threshingthresh grainthresh wheatthreshing machine
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3 entriesDerivations
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6 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
A long time ago, people used to thresh by hand.
Source: tatoeba (12488897)
The jay fell all lopsidedly and threshing, as though it were having a fit. The ground killed it.
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